Sode Seer to appoint successor to Shiroor Mutt at an appropriate time

MANGALURU: Now that the Shiroor Seer Laxmivara Theertha passed away without appointing his junior, the onus falls on Sode Mutt to appoint the successor to the Shiroor Mutt. Laxmivara Teetha Seer passed away at Kasturba Hospital Manipal on Thursday ... Karnataka: Poisoning suspected in Shiroor Mutt seer's death, autopsy underwayOneindia Shirur mutt seer Lakshmivara Tirtha Swami dies in UdupiIndia Today

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Trump pays respects to family of fallen Secret Service agent, calling him an 'elite hero'

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump traveled to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland Wednesday for the return of a Secret Service agent who died Tuesday after falling ill during the president's overseas trip.

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Progressives Promised an Army to Fight Brett Kavanaugh. They're Barely Recruiting.

Progressive groups are falling behind in the war over President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee—and they're barely trying to catch up. Even as polls show Brett Kavanaugh heading into confirmation proceedings with the weakest public support since ... Trump Supreme Court pick: I would 'put the nail' in ruling upholding independent counselCNN

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Lynch mobs are an Indian problem, not Whatsapp's

By Mihir Sharma As far as Indians are concerned, the mobile phone was invented so we could use WhatsApp. The messaging app's little green icon is now an inextricable part of our lives. We might survive without Facebook, which I haven't checked in weeks.

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Facing an attack from the Pakistani deep state, can Nawaz Sharif comeback?

Pakistan's three-time former Prime Minister Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz Sharif and his son-in-law Muhammad Safdar were sentenced to prison terms for impropriety in the ownership of certain properties in the United Kingdom ... No bed, dirty washroom for Nawaz Sharif in jail, alleges sonEconomic Times Family meets Sharif, Maryam in Adiala JailTimes of India Omar Abdullah calls Congress' tweet on PM Modi 'disappointing'Deccan Chronicle The Indian Express -The Hindu -Daily News & Analysis -Zee News

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Before an Arrest, Officers Tossed a (Virtual) Coin

After police officers saw a woman speeding on a wet road in Georgia they pulled the driver over and conferred about whether to arrest her. The woman, Sarah Webb, 24, had been running late for her shift at a hair salon when she sped past a patrol car on ... Georgia cops use coin flip to decide whether to arrest woman, video showsFox News Georgia officers on leave after coin-toss used before decision to make arrestNBCNews.com Officers caught on video flipping coin to decide whether they'll arrest driverABC News WSB Atlanta -11Alive.com WXIA

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Jaguar escapes New Orleans zoo enclosure, killing 4 alpacas, an emu and a fox

An adult male jaguar escaped its enclosure and fatally attacked four alpacas, one emu and a fox at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, according to a press release. The feline was first reported missing from its enclosure at 7:20 a.m. Saturday morning and

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